RISE : an art journal page

If you’d like to play along this year, go to A Year in the Life of an Art Journal. I’ve been half-heartedly playing for a few years now and the Creative Team are no short of EXCELLENT in interpreting the prompts and sharing their skills. Here is the cover of my Art Journal for thisContinue reading “RISE : an art journal page”

New Challenge for February

Time for a new artistic challenge! CRITERIA THIS MONTH: WORD – fresh or free; COLOUR – fuschia; TECHNIQUE – fraying or frills. Any format, any size, any media. Great prizes up for grabs, or just do it for fun (God forbid!! “Fun” you say?) Check out the contributions by the Creative Team at 123 Challenge.Continue reading “New Challenge for February”

Mixed Media at the Papercrafts Festival!!

The Papercrafts Festival will be in Brisbane from 17-19 February at the RNA Showgrounds. Check out the awesome line-up for the show activities Inspirational workshops by your Creative Journey featuring: Louise Nelson, Jane Clark and Giovanna Scott http://www.dekodamarketing.com.au/inspirational-workshops-3/ Make ‘n’ Takes by: Scrappidoo Scrapbooking, Arnolds Scrapbooking, Fatcats Corner, Eclectic Images, Stamp in Style and more!Continue reading “Mixed Media at the Papercrafts Festival!!”

No Retrospective…No Resolutions….Just a Workshop!

That’s right. It’s 2012, well and truly, but instead of re-hashing last year and thinking that I can control what happens this year (yeah, right) I figured I’d start this year with a post about what is GOING to happen. And that is…my first ever, face-to-face, mixed media workshop (gasp!!) Yahooooo for me and aContinue reading “No Retrospective…No Resolutions….Just a Workshop!”

123 Challenge for December and Christmas Class

Here is this month’s challenge! word = make; colour = MARIGOLD; technique = MYO (make you own anything….embellishment, paper, etc). Here are the videos for 123 December. Yes, MULTIPLE!! This video is me talking about the colour criteria for this month…..MARIGOLD >>> And yes, I realise the flowers are NOT marigolds but nasturtiums. Our marigoldsContinue reading “123 Challenge for December and Christmas Class”

P-P-P-p-p-p-procrastination

Ah yes, my dear friend has returned! I’ve been pretty proud of myself this year. Not too much has gone “undone”. However, it all got too much and I escaped with some Gal-Pals out West for 3 days of creative loveliness. And here is what I do when I don’t want to do anything atContinue reading “P-P-P-p-p-p-procrastination”